Ars Technica
A new algorithm borrows fruit fly brain tricks to sniff out odors without forgetting old ones - unlike your phone, which can't even remember your coffee order.
Ars Technica
Scientists put mice into artificial hibernation, wiped out over half their synapses, and the mice just shrugged and kept their memories - because why not?
ScienceDaily
Physicists have found a third type of quantum particle - anyons - that refuses to be either a boson or a fermion, and they can even tune its behavior in one dimension.
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